Blood pressure medication

2018-07-02 17:15:09
My blood pressure is high for quite sometime and fluctuates in minutes going up and down.My heartbeat increases when doctor is about to take the readings..Now after few high readings i have been prescribed bp medicine..Will taking BP medicines at the age of 26 have any adverse effect on me in tge future?
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Before starting medicine get ABPM done. ( Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring), a machine will be tied to you , you will be sent home, do your routine activities,machine will record your BP for 24 hrs, if it shows high range BP, then only you require medicine.

Answered2018-07-02 18:57:26

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